Status:
WITHDRAWN
Study of Cartilage Relaxometry and Physical Activity in Osteoarthritis
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Akershus
Collaborating Sponsors:
The Research Council of Norway
Oslo University Hospital
Conditions:
Osteoarthritis
Eligibility:
All Genders
45-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study is the radiological component of an earlier registered trial under the title: Efficacy of Exercise on Physical Function and Cartilage Health in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis. The main p...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Women and men aged 45-65 years
- Clinical knee OA according to the American College of Rheumatology Clinical Criteria 17
- Kellgren and Lawrence radiographic OA grade 2 and 3 (mild to moderate radiographic OA)
Exclusion
- Severe knee OA according to the Kellgren and Lawrence classification (grade 4)
- Other known major musculoskeletal impairments in the lower extremities or the back or prostheses in any joint of the lower extremities
- Known coronary heart diseases or cancer
- Body mass index \> 35
- Scheduled for surgery in any joint
- Known mental or psychologic diseases
- Known drug abuse
- Persons who already perform sports related moderate physical activity more than two times a week
- Contraindications for magnetic resonance imaging (specific point list at Diagnostic Imaging Division, Akershus University Hospital)
- Not speaking Norwegian
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01797679
Start Date
March 1 2013
End Date
March 1 2017
Last Update
January 14 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Akershus University Hospital
Lorenskog, Norway, 1478